City break

Tiruchirappalli weather in January

Temperature, rain and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

74

Holiday weather in January

Good

Best time to visit: December – January

What is the weather like in Tiruchirappalli in January?

In January, Tiruchirappalli is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Tiruchirappalli.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score667459
Day29°30°33°
Night21°20°21°
Sun5 h6 h8 h
Rain days932

More details for January

Daylight
11 h 33 min06:37 – 18:10
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
16 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
51 %on averageAll months
Hot days
13 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %65 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in January

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent

Tiruchirappalli in January: quick answers

Is Tiruchirappalli hot in January?

Yes. In January, Tiruchirappalli is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 20 °C. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Tiruchirappalli in January?

Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total.

Tiruchirappalli month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences